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Taliner Family History

Taliner Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Tanner, Trainer, Salinger, Waldner, Maline, Falkner, Wainer, Mariner

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Where is the Taliner family from?

You can see how Taliner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taliner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Taliner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Taliner families living in Arkansas. This was about 22% of all the recorded Taliner's in USA. Arkansas and 2 other states had the highest population of Taliner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taliner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Taliner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Keeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Taliner. 73% of Taliner men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Taliner women worked as a House Keeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    73%
  • Laborer
    28%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Keeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 347 census records available for the last name Taliner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taliner census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Taliner. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Taliner. For the veterans among your Taliner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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